Tarkill Point
Tarkill Point is a cape in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Tarkill Point is situated nearby to the village Piney Point, as well as near the neighborhood Saint George Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piney Point Lighthouse.
Piney Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Piney Point Lighthouse was built in 1836 located at Piney Point on the Potomac River in Maryland just up the river from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Piney Point Lighthouse is situated 2 miles west of Tarkill Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piney Point and Saint George Island.
Piney Point
Village
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Piney Point, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is known for the Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education, houses along the beach, a lighthouse, and a museum.
Saint George Island
Hamlet
St. George Island is an unincorporated census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The post office at Piney Point serves the island, which is connected to the mainland by a short bridge. Saint George Island is situated 2 miles south of Tarkill Point.
Drayden
Hamlet
Drayden is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. West St. Mary's Manor was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. Drayden is situated 2½ miles north of Tarkill Point.
Tarkill Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.1454° or 38° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
-76.49495° or 76° 29′ 42″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C54GW4+52GeoNames ID
4370987
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